1995 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia
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| 1995 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 6–12 |
| Edition | 13th |
| Category | Tier I |
| Draw | 28S / 16D |
| Prize money | $806,250 |
| Surface | Carpet / indoor |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, U.S. |
| Venue | Philadelphia Civic Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Germany Steffi Graf | |
| Doubles | |
| United States Lori McNeil / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková | |
The 1995 Advanta Championships of Philadelphia was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Philadelphia Civic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States that was part of the Tier I category of the 1995 WTA Tour. It was the 13th edition of the tournament and was held from November 6 through November 12, 1995. First-seeded Steffi Graf won the singles title and earned $148,500 first-prize money.[1][2][3]
Finals
Singles
Germany Steffi Graf defeated United States Lori McNeil 6–1, 4–6, 6–3
- It was Graf's 8th singles title of the year and the 94th of her career.
Doubles
United States Lori McNeil / Czechoslovakia Helena Suková defeated United States Meredith McGrath / Latvia Larisa Savchenko 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
References
- ↑ John Barrett, ed. (1996). International Tennis Federation World of Tennis 1996. London: CollinsWillow. pp. 167, 183. ISBN 9780002187138.
- ↑ "Graf regains focus, wins tournament". Los Angeles Times. November 13, 1995.
- ↑ "Graf takes 3 sets to overcome McNeil". The Washington Post. November 13, 1995.
External links
- ITF tournament edition details Archived 2018-01-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Tournament draws